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Cheap flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R4 553

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BLZ — JNB
Jul 22 — Jul 291
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Blantyre Chileka to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or November, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Blantyre to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Blantyre (BLZ) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 999

One-way from

R4 553

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 071

Good round-trip deal

R8 338 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 561 or less
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 15/8-18/8
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Blantyre to Johannesburg
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  • Airlink
  • 18/8
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Blantyre to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R14 483 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 659 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Blantyre Chileka to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
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Cheapest flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Blantyre to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 July 2025.

Fri 15/814:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Mon 18/811:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 16/7R7 999
Sat 30/89:20BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/912:20JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/7R10 178
Fri 15/89:10BLZ - JNB
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 18/812:20JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7R11 731

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Blantyre

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Fri 15/8

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/8

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

R7 999

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Sat 30/8

9:20-11:35

Nonstop2h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/9

12:20-14:35

Nonstop2h 15m

R10 178

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Fri 15/8

9:10-16:30

1 stop7h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/8

12:20-14:35

Nonstop2h 15m

R11 731

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Mon 18/8

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R4 553

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Mon 18/8

15:05-11:05

3 stops44h 00m

R7 446

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Wed 30/7

9:20-11:35

Nonstop2h 15m

R13 517

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Deals found on 15/7

Best time to book a flight from Blantyre to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Blantyre to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BLZ to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Blantyre to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 July 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Blantyre to OR Tambo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 July 2025.

The most flights from BLZ to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 17 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink and Ethiopian Air from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
72 reviews
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Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
72 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
72 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
789 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
72 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 12,3 km from the city centre, Blantyre Chileka is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Blantyre. Booking flights from Chileka (BLZ) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from R7 999. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Ethiopian Air. Airlink is currently priced 13% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Qatar Airways (80%), Emirates (80%) and Airlink (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport? While on average our users pay R7 910, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R3 845. The most popular route (Blantyre Chileka - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R10 303.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Blantyre to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Blantyre to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fly from Blantyre to OR Tambo on these airlines

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Ethiopian Air flights from Blantyre Chileka to Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Top 2 airlines flying from Blantyre to OR Tambo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR7 269AverageR8 192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 539AverageR10 034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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